Dean Hamilton's Blog

Just returned from my first trip to Italy! 

We spent 9 days roaming about Rome, Florence & Venice, walking 20k steps per day, eating pasta and gelato.... and I have pictures to prove it.

I'll post these in batches. Rome first!

Column of Peace, outside of Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore.
Holy Door at Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Colosseum.




Arch of Constantine
Roman Forum








Palatine Hill
Trevi Fountain

Pantheon

 Hey everyone! 

Just wanted to let you know I will be exhibiting at the upcoming "Spring into Books -Book Fair & Crafters Market"! in Ancaster on April 12. So if you are in the area and looking for some good books, swing by and say hello!

Just me & 70 OTHER FABULOUS AUTHORS & CRAFT EXHIBITORS! 

Come down and pick up all your spring reads! 

 📅 Date: Apr 12, 2025 

🕚 Time: 10:30AM-3:00PM 

📍 Location: Ancaster Fairgrounds

https://www.facebook.com/events/461575493315998

It's been a while since I logged on and did a blog update.

What can I say, life intervenes sometimes.

In any case, here is a quick update for anyone interested:

The third stand-along historical mystery/thriller in the Tyburn Folios, entitled Sorcerer Street is complete and currently being flung madly about to potential agents.

Here's a brief summary:

Someone is killing the sorcerers of London. 

When a courtier turns up murdered in Lambeth, Kit Tyburn, ex-soldier turned play-actor and part-time intelli...

I haven't posted anything for quite some time, so I thought posting some cheering photos of the new dog Kodiak (Kodi), who has made this very difficult year a lot better!  Enjoy!

Guess who's having a Summer Sale?

Grab any or all of the Tyburn Folio books for just $.99 each, until May 31st!

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Hey #UK and #US readers! It's time for a #SummerSale! 

Get more than 200,000 words of #Tudor mystery and mayhem for less than a Starbucks coffee!

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#histfic #kindledeals 

Hey #UK and #US readers! It's time for a #SummerSale! 

Get more than 200,000 words of #Tudor mystery and mayhem for less than a Starbucks coffee!

US: https://amzn.to/3dL5hp0

https://amzn.to/3d9XSjD

UK: https://amzn.to/3g72RSF

https://amzn.to/345v7D1

#histfic #kindledeals 

Celebration drink time!!

Just received notification that I'm receiving an

#IndieBrag Medallion Honoree for THIEVES' CASTLE!

Time to pour out a Kraken! Or maybe two...

https://bit.ly/3eCnczv

Valentine's Week Sale! Give your loved ones the gift of Elizabethan mystery and mayhem!

THE JESUIT LETTER is only $.99 & the newly released THIEVES' CASTLE is half-price! #ValentinesDay #histfic #kindledeals

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As an added bonus, BLACK DOG, my novella, is FREE! "A richly detailed window into the rough and violent world of Elizabethan London"

https://amzn.to/38tlrlc

Hey!

I received the CoffeePot Book Club Historical Fiction Book of the Year Honourable Mention for THIEVES' CASTLE!

That's amazing, especially given the week I've been having so far.

I will be cracking open something alcoholic to celebrate, but not until this flu is out of my system, I just don't have the energy for it right now.

Thank you Mary Anne Yarde and @coffeepotbookclub!